27 January 2021
Axiom Space unveils crew for first private ISS mission
... astronaut Michael López-Alegría could make history by becoming members of the first commercial crew to visit the International Space Station (ISS). Joining López-Alegría are real estate investor Larry Connor, Canadian investor Mark Pathy and former...
22 October 2021
Nanoracks announces plans to launch its orbital space station, Starlab, in 2027
... US presence and leadership in low-Earth orbit.” The firm, who started off in business as a payload provider to the International Space Station (ISS), say Starlab will be able to host a continuous crew of up to four astronauts, who will live and work...
03 December 2021
NASA selects three companies to develop commercial space stations
...Nanoracks and Northrop Grumman to design commercially owned and operated space stations in low Earth orbit (LEO) to replace the International Space Station (ISS), the space agency said in an announcement yesterday. The contracts, worth a total amount...
25 July 2022
Space Station payload to test superfast EO data delivery and AI analysis
... data access and analysis company, have been selected to deploy an Earth observation (EO) payload on the International Space Station (ISS). The payload, known as Onboard Programmable Technology for Image Classification and Analysis (OPTICA), will...